Siletz Tribal Hunting and Fishing Rights: New Rules and Agreements.
This law confirms and clarifies the Siletz Tribe's rights to hunt, fish, trap, and gather animals. The changes allow for updating existing agreements with the State of Oregon, which may impact natural resource management in the region. Citizens should be aware that new or amended agreements cannot infringe upon the rights of other tribes or expand fishing opportunities on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
Key points
Confirmation and possibility to update agreements on Siletz Tribe's hunting and fishing rights with the State of Oregon.
New agreements cannot grant the Siletz Tribe exclusive rights outside their reservation or expand fishing in the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
Federal courts can re-examine cases related to these rights, regardless of previous rulings.
Status:
Became Law
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